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 <STRONG><A HREF="panel.3x.html">panel(3x)</A></STRONG>                                                     <STRONG><A HREF="panel.3x.html">panel(3x)</A></STRONG>
 
 
 
 
 <STRONG><A HREF="panel.3x.html">panel(3x)</A></STRONG>                                                     <STRONG><A HREF="panel.3x.html">panel(3x)</A></STRONG>
 
 
 
 
-</PRE>
-<H2>NAME</H2><PRE>
+</PRE><H2><a name="h2-NAME">NAME</a></H2><PRE>
        panel - panel stack extension for curses
 
 
        panel - panel stack extension for curses
 
 
-</PRE>
-<H2>SYNOPSIS</H2><PRE>
+</PRE><H2><a name="h2-SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a></H2><PRE>
        <STRONG>#include</STRONG> <STRONG>&lt;panel.h&gt;</STRONG>
 
        <STRONG>cc</STRONG> <STRONG>[flags]</STRONG> <STRONG>sourcefiles</STRONG> <STRONG>-lpanel</STRONG> <STRONG>-lncurses</STRONG>
 
        <STRONG>#include</STRONG> <STRONG>&lt;panel.h&gt;</STRONG>
 
        <STRONG>cc</STRONG> <STRONG>[flags]</STRONG> <STRONG>sourcefiles</STRONG> <STRONG>-lpanel</STRONG> <STRONG>-lncurses</STRONG>
 
-       <STRONG>PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*new_panel(WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*win)</STRONG>
-       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>bottom_panel(PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*pan)</STRONG>
-       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>top_panel(PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*pan)</STRONG>
-       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>show_panel(PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*pan)</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*new_panel(WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*win);</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>bottom_panel(PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*pan);</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>top_panel(PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*pan);</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>show_panel(PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*pan);</STRONG>
        <STRONG>void</STRONG> <STRONG>update_panels();</STRONG>
        <STRONG>void</STRONG> <STRONG>update_panels();</STRONG>
-       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>hide_panel(PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*pan)</STRONG>
-       <STRONG>WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*panel_window(const</STRONG> <STRONG>PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*pan)</STRONG>
-       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>replace_panel(PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*pan,</STRONG> <STRONG>WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*window)</STRONG>
-       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>move_panel(PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*pan,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>starty,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>startx)</STRONG>
-       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>panel_hidden(const</STRONG> <STRONG>PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*pan)</STRONG>
-       <STRONG>PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*panel_above(const</STRONG> <STRONG>PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*pan)</STRONG>
-       <STRONG>PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*panel_below(const</STRONG> <STRONG>PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*pan)</STRONG>
-       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>set_panel_userptr(PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*pan,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>void</STRONG> <STRONG>*ptr)</STRONG>
-       <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>void</STRONG> <STRONG>*panel_userptr(const</STRONG> <STRONG>PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*pan)</STRONG>
-       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>del_panel(PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*pan)</STRONG>
-
-
-</PRE>
-<H2>DESCRIPTION</H2><PRE>
+       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>hide_panel(PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*pan);</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*panel_window(const</STRONG> <STRONG>PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*pan);</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>replace_panel(PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*pan,</STRONG> <STRONG>WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*window);</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>move_panel(PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*pan,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>starty,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>startx);</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>panel_hidden(const</STRONG> <STRONG>PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*pan);</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*panel_above(const</STRONG> <STRONG>PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*pan);</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*panel_below(const</STRONG> <STRONG>PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*pan);</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>set_panel_userptr(PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*pan,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>void</STRONG> <STRONG>*ptr);</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>void</STRONG> <STRONG>*panel_userptr(const</STRONG> <STRONG>PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*pan);</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>del_panel(PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*pan);</STRONG>
+
+
+</PRE><H2><a name="h2-DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a></H2><PRE>
        Panels  are  <STRONG><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">curses(3x)</A></STRONG>  windows with the added feature of
        depth.  Panel functions allow the use of  stacked  windows
        and  ensure  the  proper  portions  of each window and the
        Panels  are  <STRONG><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">curses(3x)</A></STRONG>  windows with the added feature of
        depth.  Panel functions allow the use of  stacked  windows
        and  ensure  the  proper  portions  of each window and the
        minfo curses does.
 
 
        minfo curses does.
 
 
-</PRE>
-<H2>FUNCTIONS</H2><PRE>
+</PRE><H2><a name="h2-FUNCTIONS">FUNCTIONS</a></H2><PRE>
        <STRONG>new_panel(win)</STRONG>
               allocates   a   <STRONG>PANEL</STRONG> structure, associates it with
               <STRONG>win</STRONG>, places the panel  on  the  top  of  the  stack
               (causes   it  to   be   displayed  above  any other
               panel) and returns a pointer to the new panel.
 
        <STRONG>new_panel(win)</STRONG>
               allocates   a   <STRONG>PANEL</STRONG> structure, associates it with
               <STRONG>win</STRONG>, places the panel  on  the  top  of  the  stack
               (causes   it  to   be   displayed  above  any other
               panel) and returns a pointer to the new panel.
 
-       <STRONG>void</STRONG> <STRONG>update_panels()</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>update_panels()</STRONG>
               refreshes the virtual screen to reflect  the  rela-
               tions between the panels in the stack, but does not
               call doupdate() to  refresh  the  physical  screen.
               refreshes the virtual screen to reflect  the  rela-
               tions between the panels in the stack, but does not
               call doupdate() to  refresh  the  physical  screen.
-              Use this function and not wrefresh or wnoutrefresh.
-              update_panels() may be called more than once before
-              a  call  to doupdate(), but doupdate() is the func-
-              tion responsible for updating the physical  screen.
+              Use this function and not <STRONG>wrefresh</STRONG> or <STRONG>wnoutrefresh</STRONG>.
+              <STRONG>update_panels</STRONG> may be called more than once before a
+              call  to doupdate(), but doupdate() is the function
+              responsible for updating the physical screen.
 
        <STRONG>del_panel(pan)</STRONG>
               removes the given panel from the  stack and deallo-
 
        <STRONG>del_panel(pan)</STRONG>
               removes the given panel from the  stack and deallo-
-              cates the <STRONG>PANEL</STRONG> structure (but not  its  associated
+              cates  the  <STRONG>PANEL</STRONG> structure (but not its associated
               window).
 
        <STRONG>hide_panel(pan)</STRONG>
               window).
 
        <STRONG>hide_panel(pan)</STRONG>
-              removes  the  given  panel from the panel stack and
+              removes the given panel from the  panel  stack  and
               thus hides it from view. The <STRONG>PANEL</STRONG> structure is not
               lost, merely removed from the stack.
 
               thus hides it from view. The <STRONG>PANEL</STRONG> structure is not
               lost, merely removed from the stack.
 
+       <STRONG>panel_hidden(pan)</STRONG>
+              returns <STRONG>TRUE</STRONG> if the panel is in  the  panel  stack,
+              <STRONG>FALSE</STRONG>  if  it  is  not.   If  the  panel  is a null
+              pointer, return ERR.
+
        <STRONG>show_panel(pan)</STRONG>
        <STRONG>show_panel(pan)</STRONG>
-              makes  a  hidden panel visible by placing it on top
+              makes a hidden panel visible by placing it  on  top
               of the panels in the panel stack. See COMPATIBILITY
               below.
 
        <STRONG>top_panel(pan)</STRONG>
               of the panels in the panel stack. See COMPATIBILITY
               below.
 
        <STRONG>top_panel(pan)</STRONG>
-              puts  the  given visible panel on top of all panels
+              puts the given visible panel on top of  all  panels
               in the stack.  See COMPATIBILITY below.
 
        <STRONG>bottom_panel(pan)</STRONG>
               in the stack.  See COMPATIBILITY below.
 
        <STRONG>bottom_panel(pan)</STRONG>
 
        <STRONG>move_panel(pan,starty,startx)</STRONG>
               moves the given panel window so that its upper-left
 
        <STRONG>move_panel(pan,starty,startx)</STRONG>
               moves the given panel window so that its upper-left
-              corner  is  at  <STRONG>starty</STRONG>, <STRONG>startx</STRONG>.  It does not change
+              corner is at <STRONG>starty</STRONG>, <STRONG>startx</STRONG>.  It  does  not  change
               the position of the panel in the stack.  Be sure to
               the position of the panel in the stack.  Be sure to
-              use  this  function,  not  <STRONG>mvwin()</STRONG>, to move a panel
+              use this function, not <STRONG>mvwin()</STRONG>,  to  move  a  panel
               window.
 
        <STRONG>replace_panel(pan,window)</STRONG>
               window.
 
        <STRONG>replace_panel(pan,window)</STRONG>
-              replaces the current window of  panel  with  <STRONG>window</STRONG>
+              replaces  the  current  window of panel with <STRONG>window</STRONG>
               (useful, for example if you want to resize a panel;
               if you're using <STRONG>ncurses</STRONG>, you can call <STRONG>replace_panel</STRONG>
               (useful, for example if you want to resize a panel;
               if you're using <STRONG>ncurses</STRONG>, you can call <STRONG>replace_panel</STRONG>
-              on  the output of <STRONG><A HREF="wresize.3x.html">wresize(3x)</A></STRONG>).  It does not change
+              on the output of <STRONG><A HREF="wresize.3x.html">wresize(3x)</A></STRONG>).  It does not  change
               the position of the panel in the stack.
 
        <STRONG>panel_above(pan)</STRONG>
               the position of the panel in the stack.
 
        <STRONG>panel_above(pan)</STRONG>
-              returns a pointer to the panel above pan.   If  the
-              panel  argument is <STRONG>(PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*)0</STRONG>, it returns a pointer
+              returns  a  pointer to the panel above pan.  If the
+              panel argument is <STRONG>(PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*)0</STRONG>, it returns a  pointer
               to the bottom panel in the stack.
 
        <STRONG>panel_below(pan)</STRONG>
               to the bottom panel in the stack.
 
        <STRONG>panel_below(pan)</STRONG>
-              returns a pointer to the panel just below pan.   If
-              the  panel  argument  is  <STRONG>(PANEL</STRONG>  <STRONG>*)0</STRONG>, it returns a
+              returns  a pointer to the panel just below pan.  If
+              the panel argument is  <STRONG>(PANEL</STRONG>  <STRONG>*)0</STRONG>,  it  returns  a
               pointer to the top panel in the stack.
 
        <STRONG>set_panel_userptr(pan,ptr)</STRONG>
               pointer to the top panel in the stack.
 
        <STRONG>set_panel_userptr(pan,ptr)</STRONG>
               returns a pointer to the window of the given panel.
 
 
               returns a pointer to the window of the given panel.
 
 
-</PRE>
-<H2>DIAGNOSTICS</H2><PRE>
+</PRE><H2><a name="h2-DIAGNOSTICS">DIAGNOSTICS</a></H2><PRE>
        Each  routine  that  returns  a pointer returns <STRONG>NULL</STRONG> if an
        error occurs. Each  routine  that  returns  an  int  value
        returns <STRONG>OK</STRONG> if it executes successfully and <STRONG>ERR</STRONG> if not.
 
 
        Each  routine  that  returns  a pointer returns <STRONG>NULL</STRONG> if an
        error occurs. Each  routine  that  returns  an  int  value
        returns <STRONG>OK</STRONG> if it executes successfully and <STRONG>ERR</STRONG> if not.
 
 
-</PRE>
-<H2>COMPATIBILITY</H2><PRE>
+</PRE><H2><a name="h2-COMPATIBILITY">COMPATIBILITY</a></H2><PRE>
        Reasonable  care  has been taken to  ensure  compatibility
        with  the  native  panel  facility  introduced  in  SVr3.2
        (inspection of the SVr4 manual pages suggests the program-
        Reasonable  care  has been taken to  ensure  compatibility
        with  the  native  panel  facility  introduced  in  SVr3.2
        (inspection of the SVr4 manual pages suggests the program-
        libraries.
 
 
        libraries.
 
 
-</PRE>
-<H2>NOTE</H2><PRE>
+</PRE><H2><a name="h2-NOTE">NOTE</a></H2><PRE>
        In your library list, libpanel.a should  be  before  libn-
        curses.a;  that  is,  you want to say `-lpanel -lncurses',
        not the other way around (which would usually give a link-
        error).
 
 
        In your library list, libpanel.a should  be  before  libn-
        curses.a;  that  is,  you want to say `-lpanel -lncurses',
        not the other way around (which would usually give a link-
        error).
 
 
-</PRE>
-<H2>FILES</H2><PRE>
+</PRE><H2><a name="h2-FILES">FILES</a></H2><PRE>
        panel.h interface for the panels library
 
        libpanel.a the panels library itself
 
 
        panel.h interface for the panels library
 
        libpanel.a the panels library itself
 
 
-</PRE>
-<H2>SEE ALSO</H2><PRE>
-       <STRONG><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">curses(3x)</A></STRONG>
+</PRE><H2><a name="h2-SEE-ALSO">SEE ALSO</a></H2><PRE>
+       <STRONG><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">curses(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="curs_variables.3x.html">curs_variables(3x)</A></STRONG>,
 
 
-       This describes <STRONG>ncurses</STRONG> version 5.5 (patch 20061209).
+       This describes <STRONG>ncurses</STRONG> version 6.0 (patch 20160910).
 
 
 
 
-</PRE>
-<H2>AUTHOR</H2><PRE>
+</PRE><H2><a name="h2-AUTHOR">AUTHOR</a></H2><PRE>
        Originally   written   by   Warren  Tucker  &lt;wht@n4hgf.mt-
        park.ga.us&gt;, primarily to assist  in  porting  u386mon  to
        systems  without  a native panels library.  Repackaged for
        Originally   written   by   Warren  Tucker  &lt;wht@n4hgf.mt-
        park.ga.us&gt;, primarily to assist  in  porting  u386mon  to
        systems  without  a native panels library.  Repackaged for
 
                                                               <STRONG><A HREF="panel.3x.html">panel(3x)</A></STRONG>
 </PRE>
 
                                                               <STRONG><A HREF="panel.3x.html">panel(3x)</A></STRONG>
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+<li><a href="#h2-FUNCTIONS">FUNCTIONS</a></li>
+<li><a href="#h2-DIAGNOSTICS">DIAGNOSTICS</a></li>
+<li><a href="#h2-COMPATIBILITY">COMPATIBILITY</a></li>
+<li><a href="#h2-NOTE">NOTE</a></li>
+<li><a href="#h2-FILES">FILES</a></li>
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